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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1926
Page
8
A Leopard Frog narrates its cheerful tale of being pursued, captured, and finally treated as a beloved pet. The frog finds comfort in a caring keeper, enjoys a garden, and relishes a soothing water rinse while singing a repetitive, pleased chant.
A humoristic exchange shows a boy asking his aunt to wash his face. She questions his request, he says he can but will not wet his hands, implying a joke about generosity and fault within a newspaper quip from the Arkansas Gazette.
A Waxahachie reader extols Dr Pierces Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets for catarrh and a long cough lasting months. The letter urges others to try Dr Pierces medicines and notes local dealers carry the line with contact for free advice and trial offers.
Practical guidance to verify textile authenticity and avoid adulteration. It explains light transmittance checks, burning tests, and fiber behavior for silk linen and wool, warns against tin and cotton adulteration, notes the lack of consumer textile protections, and calls for standardization and penalties for misrepresentation.
The article explains the 1883 adoption of standard time in the United States, dividing the country into four main zones Eastern Central Mountain and Pacific with specific reference points in Philadelphia St Louis Leadville and Virginia City. It notes the prestandard era had 75 railroad times and local sun time was common in Hartford.
Tonic claims purify and enrich the blood, restore energy and vitality, and improve appetite. It advertises iron and quinine suspended in syrup, noting it strengthens against malaria and grip germs and is appealing to children. Price listed as 60 cents.
A school ma'am asks a boy if the world is round. He replies no and questions flatness, then labels the world as crooked per his father’s saying, in a light anecdotal item from the Kenny Gazette-Herald.
If a tire slips or skids when stopping normally it signals a dragging brake or improper brake setup. Proper adjustment can save tires and reduce skidding.
Quick cough relief from Hayes Healing Honey with Grove's O Pen-Trate Salve for chest and throat included. Gentle treatment for children with cold or croup. Combined carton price 35 cents. ask your druggist for Hayes Healing Honey today.
A brisk dialogue turns on a barbershop scene with a sharp joke about the barber’s rough technique and a surprising twist identifying the person in the chair as his wife. The exchange underscores social norms and humor in a compact moment.
A lecturer cryptically notes that those with proper home training still hold a belief in hell. The remark appears in the Arkansas Gazette, reflecting on moral and social norms.
Local Sun office promotes engraved stationery and announcements for events, invitations, and formal notices. Customers are invited to browse samples and place orders with customization options and quick turnaround.
A prepared Syrup Toric Laxative marketed for habitual constipation. It relieves promptly and should be taken regularly for 14 to 21 days to induce regular action. It stimulates and regulates and is very pleasant to take. Price 60 cents per bottle.
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